Pedesen Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Pedesen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Pedesen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pedesen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pedesen occurs in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pedesen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,427,875th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Pedesen reside; 65 percent reside in Northern Europe and 65 percent reside in Scandinavia.
Pedesen is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 470,393. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 42 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 25 percent are found and Region Zealand, where 17 percent are found. Barring Denmark Pedesen occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.
Pedesen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pedesen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pedesen last name contracted 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedeisen | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pedeasen | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pedessen | 93 | 0 | / |
| Pedeson | 86 | 7 | / |
| Pedasen | 86 | 2 | / |
| Padesen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pedesan | 86 | 0 | / |
| Pidoesen | 80 | 16 | / |
| Pedesane | 80 | 8 | / |
| Pederzen | 80 | 6 | / |
| Pedesson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pedene | 77 | 84 | / |
| Pedhen | 77 | 7 | / |
| Pedean | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pedgen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Peddieson | 75 | 38 | / |
| Phidoesen | 75 | 28 | / |
| Pedetsing | 75 | 1 | / |
| Padasen | 71 | 80 | / |
| Padisen | 71 | 65 | / |
| Pediten | 71 | 64 | / |
| Pedison | 71 | 52 | / |
| Padosen | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pedetin | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pedason | 71 | 2 | / |
| Peedahseen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pedezan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peidgen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pedosson | 67 | 12 | / |
| Peedoson | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pedishin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Piodesan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phedhene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peddyson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phedheng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peddison | 67 | 0 | / |
| Paddisen | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pedesen
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